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energy is one of those. i'm wondering what you think, what is it that you think will be most important to change cancer research for the better in the next decade. >> it is great to be here. i want to echo what larry said, appreciate the opportunity. the national cancer act and investments we have seen, i think not just the advances we have seen in cancer but other diseases, and i will argue that the investments we have made in biology and the basics of biology of cancer have led to our understanding of dna and rna, and i believe we would not have mrna platforms that would have led to two of the most successful vaccines we have seen. to me, this investment we have made, the science we facilitated provides hope. i love the tagline bringing hope, because i think that is what this is about. this era of biology and biotechnology is going to open up a whole new approach to diagnostics, imaging, therapeutics. i agree 100% the data are the key component. how we pull this all together, how we make sense of it is goi
energy is one of those. i'm wondering what you think, what is it that you think will be most important to change cancer research for the better in the next decade. >> it is great to be here. i want to echo what larry said, appreciate the opportunity. the national cancer act and investments we have seen, i think not just the advances we have seen in cancer but other diseases, and i will argue that the investments we have made in biology and the basics of biology of cancer have led to our...
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it is why we are looking faster than ever to diversify our energy to add more clean energy, it's why the president's vision of outsourcing is the answer. that is the best strategy long-term. the bipartisan law will expand our infrastructure related to an energy, the electric grid so we can integrate more clean sources. as you know it's going to help build a nationwide electric vehicle charging network, help us build those electric vehicles right here at home with $7 billion for the battery supply chain. i was in chattanooga yesterday at a ribbon-cutting for a factory that is producing batteries for the electric vehicle, creating 300 jobs. that is just one tiny example of the ecosystem of the supply chain that will be created as a result of the bipartisan infrastructural law and build back better agenda. one other thing, the law invests 21 dollars in demonstration projects for technologies like clean hydrogen and advanced clear, that will put people to work in every pocket of the country. let's going to help us escape this price shock in the long haul is the second part of the agenda,
it is why we are looking faster than ever to diversify our energy to add more clean energy, it's why the president's vision of outsourcing is the answer. that is the best strategy long-term. the bipartisan law will expand our infrastructure related to an energy, the electric grid so we can integrate more clean sources. as you know it's going to help build a nationwide electric vehicle charging network, help us build those electric vehicles right here at home with $7 billion for the battery...
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secretary of energy and i appreciate the priority that this committee places on nuclear matters. given their significantance and the emphasis president obama has placed on safety security and effectivenessglobal nuclear dangers. today's hearing is set aboard a step in the ongoing effort with the nuclear deterrence of united states i am honored to testify along my colleague from the department of defense the department of energy and defense share a solemn responsibility to you deliver the nuclear deterrent to work in this with deterrent to provide the delivery systems. our to agencies collaborate through the nuclear weapons council to approve communication and increase coordination and the cooperation is strong and deliberate as you will hear today. the cooperation depends upon the leadership of experienced members of the military as the chairman noted will be retiring after the voice -- but its chairman of joint chiefs it is up privileged to work with the admiral to join forces i would like to take this opportunity to thank cd4 his years of dedicated service to our nation. we're
secretary of energy and i appreciate the priority that this committee places on nuclear matters. given their significantance and the emphasis president obama has placed on safety security and effectivenessglobal nuclear dangers. today's hearing is set aboard a step in the ongoing effort with the nuclear deterrence of united states i am honored to testify along my colleague from the department of defense the department of energy and defense share a solemn responsibility to you deliver the...
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proposing the largest tax increase in american history, spending it at unprecedenced levels, adding an energy tax, nationalizing america with the healthcare system, calling for more unionization. there are so many things out there that i think create opportunity for us to point out the distinctions between our vision of the future and ours. i look forward to not just challenging democrats on the things we think they are doing wrong, but also advocating a positive agenda for america's future to help address the problems and challenges the american people are facing. i'm looking forward to working with the team. i want to congratulate senator murkowski for joining this leadership team as well. i think we'll have a fun time. we have great chemistry with all of our colleagues right now in terms of what we are trying to accomplish here in the united states senate. thank you to my colleagues for this opportunity to serve in a capacity of leadership. i have been sitting at the leadership table during this congress, but there is a difference between being there and offering your input, insight, and t
proposing the largest tax increase in american history, spending it at unprecedenced levels, adding an energy tax, nationalizing america with the healthcare system, calling for more unionization. there are so many things out there that i think create opportunity for us to point out the distinctions between our vision of the future and ours. i look forward to not just challenging democrats on the things we think they are doing wrong, but also advocating a positive agenda for america's future to...
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the energy policy. these are opportunities crushed -- for us to compare and contrast our principles to the democrats. we need to use their policies to contrast hours in a thoughtful and articulate. we are going to have to be far more tolerant of each other's opinions if we are going to regain majority status. if we are not interested in winning the presidency, gaining control of the house and senate, which can be fairly rigid and of accepting of certain opinions within the party. if you are interested in winning, i think you have to show evidence of greater tolerance and differences of opinion. host: when former vice president dick cheney says that rush limbaugh is a republican and colin powell is not, what is your reaction? guest: i think colin powell -- i do not know how he was registered as a military man, working within the republican party, and certainly he was out there campaigning for republicans. colin powell was a republican, as far as i'm concerned. again, i have enormous regard for the vice p
the energy policy. these are opportunities crushed -- for us to compare and contrast our principles to the democrats. we need to use their policies to contrast hours in a thoughtful and articulate. we are going to have to be far more tolerant of each other's opinions if we are going to regain majority status. if we are not interested in winning the presidency, gaining control of the house and senate, which can be fairly rigid and of accepting of certain opinions within the party. if you are...
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contrast of one of energy and age. that was one element i think. the conservatives picked up on that and the nominating young dynamic people that were interested in ideas, set of their own think tanks and so on that picked up on the same impulse. that was one element. second one i think that then the question was. can moderates being moderate get real excitement going and can they be as disciplined and fervent and as passionate as people with a clear eest identi are? we said, yes we can. we can be fiery moderates and we're fiery. that was our first declaration. what was there to be fiery about. there were two inc.s in actually. most important was the whole civil rights manner. i think that was absolutely at the center of the identity and sense of purpose and it did seem as though more conservative republican where is pulling a way from the party of lincoln identity. we use lincoln has a logo and all the stationary and saw a continuing republican tradition. if you get deeply in to history you can sight right through the 19th century garfields and be
contrast of one of energy and age. that was one element i think. the conservatives picked up on that and the nominating young dynamic people that were interested in ideas, set of their own think tanks and so on that picked up on the same impulse. that was one element. second one i think that then the question was. can moderates being moderate get real excitement going and can they be as disciplined and fervent and as passionate as people with a clear eest identi are? we said, yes we can. we can...
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i think i probably requested what was the commerce committee that subsequently became energy and commerce in the house. they said even though you have any staff member, you are still a freshman. by the way, we have this fine judiciary committee. we see you are a lawyer. that would be a good committee for you to start on. i also had an interest in the rules committee. i knew as a freshman i probably could not get that. i find myself sitting on a committee with 37 other lawyers. one of the more measurable expenses i have ever endured, i might say. >> when you start on the committee, you don't have any idea this committee will be in the spotlight, do you? >> how could i have possibly known that would wind up being where we had the nixon watergate hearings and that i would be sitting there voting on articles of impeachment, and actually leading the argument against one of the articles of impeachment having to do with the transfer of his papers to the university and getting a tax consideration for that. i was stunned, dismayed, heartbroken, crushed, worried about the damage being done not only
i think i probably requested what was the commerce committee that subsequently became energy and commerce in the house. they said even though you have any staff member, you are still a freshman. by the way, we have this fine judiciary committee. we see you are a lawyer. that would be a good committee for you to start on. i also had an interest in the rules committee. i knew as a freshman i probably could not get that. i find myself sitting on a committee with 37 other lawyers. one of the more...
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27 in egypt, i made it clear that we pursued from day one to tackle the climate crisis and advanced energy and security at home and around the world. the united states will meet our emissions target under the paris agreement. we are going to keep working with our partners to support the most vulnerable countries in building resilience to climate impacts and to align global ambition with the one point five degrees celsius goal, while supercharging our clean energy transition. at the u.s. aussie on summit in the east asia summit, i laid out a commitment for working with our partners in the new pacific to ensure a future that is vital to this region, that is free and open, prosperous, as well as secure. i met with our allies from australia, japan, and the republic of korea, underscoring our commitment and strengthening cooperation among our allies, to meet shared threats to our own security and to their security, including the dprk. i just met in person with xi jinping of the people's republic of china. we had an open and candid conversation about our intentions and our priorities. it was cle
27 in egypt, i made it clear that we pursued from day one to tackle the climate crisis and advanced energy and security at home and around the world. the united states will meet our emissions target under the paris agreement. we are going to keep working with our partners to support the most vulnerable countries in building resilience to climate impacts and to align global ambition with the one point five degrees celsius goal, while supercharging our clean energy transition. at the u.s. aussie...
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and he made it very clear that he was going to, if he couldn't, he would do anything to enhance his energy and his ability to maintain footing in public life with a view, doing the things he felt he was destined to do. in a world of foreign affairs bringing about stability and hope for peace in the world. he wasn't kidding around that night. he gradually became more personal, talked about his hopes and aspirations. then he fell asleep and i fell asleep. brian: that was in 75. evan: he lost for governor. people finish -- big he was finished. but he wanted to come back. he said to some people, if you didn't go back into public life he would be mentally dead in two years and physically dead in four. he read a book about a psychiatrist called "the will to live here co the book suggested that people who are destined for greatness have got to be in public life or they are going to die. nixon believed he was destined and this is a positive thing. we think of him as being a hack. as a young congressman, when everybody else was isolationist, he was an internationalist. he realized the united states
and he made it very clear that he was going to, if he couldn't, he would do anything to enhance his energy and his ability to maintain footing in public life with a view, doing the things he felt he was destined to do. in a world of foreign affairs bringing about stability and hope for peace in the world. he wasn't kidding around that night. he gradually became more personal, talked about his hopes and aspirations. then he fell asleep and i fell asleep. brian: that was in 75. evan: he lost for...
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hillary and bernie wanted to expand government control of the energy sector. they are not talking about nationalizing the industries but having them private but quarterbacked by the states. so you have private health insurance companies, but who tells them what to cover? the government. who decides how much to pay? the government. that is statement capitalism in the early 20th century. that was known as fascism. now, i have talked about fascism a little bit. a little more than i wanted to. today, we see fascism and antifa -- in antifa. mussolini would recognize those guys.there is a part of me does not want to taken seriously . these overgrown kids coming out of their mom's basement. hey, mom where is my halloween mom, where isy, my halloween costume? i have to go fight nazis. really? it is when some but he uses the weapons of the state against your political opponents. that gets you closer to the heart of fascism because the heart of fascism was to identify the party with the state. that is what happened under mussolini. in germany, than not to party alreadyh
hillary and bernie wanted to expand government control of the energy sector. they are not talking about nationalizing the industries but having them private but quarterbacked by the states. so you have private health insurance companies, but who tells them what to cover? the government. who decides how much to pay? the government. that is statement capitalism in the early 20th century. that was known as fascism. now, i have talked about fascism a little bit. a little more than i wanted to....
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guest: our firm represents primarily people in the energy business. so we represent companies that are involved in any kind of energy that you can imagine from coal fired power plants to natural gas development and exploration to refineries to wind and solar projects as well. so our law firm where i've been now for the last seven years primarily represents the energy industry. host: lbj signing the clean air act into law photograph provided to us about that event. we're here talking about the -- mate g pact with the impact with our guests. caller: i've heard several things about the e.p.a. coming after wood-burning stoves and people not using wood-burning stoves in their homes any more. is there any truth to that? how come there's no one on your panel that's opposing the other side? >> well, e.p.a. i think is in the process of jip dating regulations for wood burning stoves. host: it even comes down to a personal level. guest: it is remarkable the reach. the hair spray that people use and the lighter fluid and the cosmetics and paints and coatings as w
guest: our firm represents primarily people in the energy business. so we represent companies that are involved in any kind of energy that you can imagine from coal fired power plants to natural gas development and exploration to refineries to wind and solar projects as well. so our law firm where i've been now for the last seven years primarily represents the energy industry. host: lbj signing the clean air act into law photograph provided to us about that event. we're here talking about the...
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made me so nervous, when i gave that culture war speech at the convention, whether i really had the energy to do it. >> what was wrong with the heart? >> heart valve was leaking, and it started to deteriorate. the doctor said it will get worse, worse, worse, and suddenly it will take a turn and you get the valve in, just as it makes the turn. >> you mentioned bill safire earlier and i want to show folks bill safire just talking about writing, and, the "new york times" hired him to be a columnist and i want you to put him into context with your brand of conservatism. [video clip] >> he's like a layer of cake. the top layer is patriot. and beneath that, there is mild paranoia, and beneath that, there is very good people that work with him, and thoughtful and nonverbal abusive. and underneath that, hard liner. >> he was a word smith, wrote speeches, and did his column in "the new york times." where were the two of you on the political spectrum? >> bill safire was regarded when he came aboard, but he had been with nixon in 1960. bill was one of the four or five people when i went to new york,
made me so nervous, when i gave that culture war speech at the convention, whether i really had the energy to do it. >> what was wrong with the heart? >> heart valve was leaking, and it started to deteriorate. the doctor said it will get worse, worse, worse, and suddenly it will take a turn and you get the valve in, just as it makes the turn. >> you mentioned bill safire earlier and i want to show folks bill safire just talking about writing, and, the "new york...
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so nervous when i gave that culture and war speech in the convention whether i could really have the energy to do it, so yes. brian: what was wrong with the heart? pat: the heart valve was leaking badly, very, very bad and started to deteriorate. the doctor that described, he said, it will get worse, worse, worse, and suddenly it will take a turn down like that and you get the valve in just as it makes the turn. brian: you mentioned bill safire earlier and i want to show folks bill safire just talking about writing and the new york times hiring him to be a columnist and i want you to put him in context with your brand of conservatism. pat: okay. [video clip] safire: he is like a layer cake and the top layer is patriot and beneath that there is mild paranoia and beneath that there is -- very good to people who work with him and thoughtful and not at all abusive. and underneath that, a hard liner. brian: he was a wordsmith and wrote speeches and then did his column in the new york times, where were the two of you on the political spectrum? pat: well, bill safire was regarded when he came aboa
so nervous when i gave that culture and war speech in the convention whether i could really have the energy to do it, so yes. brian: what was wrong with the heart? pat: the heart valve was leaking badly, very, very bad and started to deteriorate. the doctor that described, he said, it will get worse, worse, worse, and suddenly it will take a turn down like that and you get the valve in just as it makes the turn. brian: you mentioned bill safire earlier and i want to show folks bill safire just...
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he tried to demonstrate how to save energy. he was extremely acute hot energy conservation, far more than today. on energyute conservation, far more today. energy efficiency is the greatest immediate payoff. we, together with canada, are the most wasteful energy consumers on the planet. we have made good progress. in some ways, there is a lot more to go on. what jimmy carter would be fell jimmy carter was the spike in -- what befell jimmy carter was the spike in oil prices. that was the time where you had to bank -- you had the beginning of the savings and loan bank crisis. that overwhelmed him. he became vulnerable to right- -- right-wingr v character -- caricature very unfair lee. he has done a great deal on health all around -- unfairly. he has done a great deal of health all over the world. he was a jeffersonian president. sometimes the best intentions in the way of doing with the president wants to do and has significant authority to do. he had a congress that was is amenable to him, but the gas crisis became front and cen
he tried to demonstrate how to save energy. he was extremely acute hot energy conservation, far more than today. on energyute conservation, far more today. energy efficiency is the greatest immediate payoff. we, together with canada, are the most wasteful energy consumers on the planet. we have made good progress. in some ways, there is a lot more to go on. what jimmy carter would be fell jimmy carter was the spike in -- what befell jimmy carter was the spike in oil prices. that was the time...
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and the conservation of energy. it is spread all over the government. this is a gross waste of money. so tough, competent management of government, giving us a simple efficient purposeful and manageable government would be a great step forward. if i am elected, and i intend to be, it will be done. mr. gannon: well, i'd like to press my question on the number of federal employees whether you , would really plan to reduce the overall number, or merely put them in different departments and relabel them. in your energy plan you consolidate a number of agencies into one, or you would. but does that really change the overall? mr. carter: i can't say for sure that we would have fewer federal employees when i go out of office then when i came in. it took me about three years to completely reorganize the georgia government. the last year i was in office our budget was actually yes then it was a year before. showed a great improvement. we also had a 2% increase in a number of employees lester. it was a tremendous shift from a
and the conservation of energy. it is spread all over the government. this is a gross waste of money. so tough, competent management of government, giving us a simple efficient purposeful and manageable government would be a great step forward. if i am elected, and i intend to be, it will be done. mr. gannon: well, i'd like to press my question on the number of federal employees whether you , would really plan to reduce the overall number, or merely put them in different departments and relabel...
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as earlier forms have not shown, this is true with environmental concerns, energy independence, health care, welfare reform, and many other domestic issues. the 1960's and 1970's when the scallop kismet changes. economic changes, technological changes, and no less but entirely need to that time, counter cultural changes that gave the new and modern face too many of the americas. old problems. by the time richard nixon was elected in 1968, he had already been a major player in the american politics for going on one quarter of a century. he served as congressman, senator, vice president, was a candidate for governor, and served as a prominent public citizen. he was no stranger to labor concerns or labor issues. his first assignment in the house of representatives in 1947 was to the education and labor committee. has he later said, he and another newly elected democratic congressman john f. kennedy of massachusetts sat like bookends at the far end of their respective sides of the education and labor by is. they were involved in the controversial part act which is still in the fact today a
as earlier forms have not shown, this is true with environmental concerns, energy independence, health care, welfare reform, and many other domestic issues. the 1960's and 1970's when the scallop kismet changes. economic changes, technological changes, and no less but entirely need to that time, counter cultural changes that gave the new and modern face too many of the americas. old problems. by the time richard nixon was elected in 1968, he had already been a major player in the american...
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kind of figure didn't seem a party person and was the whole kennedy eisenhower contrast was one of energy and aj supposed. -- age, i suppose. so i think i was one element. conservatives also picked up on not an begin in begin nominating -- began nomintat ing young dynamic people who are interested in ideas instead of arab think tanks and so on they impulse. really picked up on the same so that was one element. the second one i think was can moderates, real excitement going in they be disciplined and is passionate as people with a clear ideological identity. and we said yes we can, we can be fiery moderates. the word fiery is our first declaration? what was there to be fiery about? there were two things actually, the most important was the whole civil rights matter and i think it was absolutely at the center of the group's identity and sense of purpose. and it did seem as though conservative republicans were pulling away from the party is like an identity they made a lot of the party of lincoln amus. we used lincoln as our logo and stationary inside continuing republican tradition is to ge
kind of figure didn't seem a party person and was the whole kennedy eisenhower contrast was one of energy and aj supposed. -- age, i suppose. so i think i was one element. conservatives also picked up on not an begin in begin nominating -- began nomintat ing young dynamic people who are interested in ideas instead of arab think tanks and so on they impulse. really picked up on the same so that was one element. the second one i think was can moderates, real excitement going in they be...
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demand on their time and energy. there a fund-raising component that is associated with the failure to reorganize and streamline oversight on homeland security? question, coming from the families of 9/11 victims, whether in your view the 9/11 families could again be onive proponents for change the congress if they were to and again rededicate their efforts to this issue. think with regards to the fund-raising component that it would have any effect. i do think governor's in the 9/11 families around this very important issue would have a far better, greater effect. i like that a lot. i don't think there's any question about that. bothchard, if i can answer of your questions, i think there is a fund-raising effect because of the bandwidth on almost everything that happens up there. if the number out of a 24-hour day is spending six hours a day fund-raising and two hours a day and oversight hearings, is that the right ratio that we need to protect our country today? would be interesting for some of the median to do a su
demand on their time and energy. there a fund-raising component that is associated with the failure to reorganize and streamline oversight on homeland security? question, coming from the families of 9/11 victims, whether in your view the 9/11 families could again be onive proponents for change the congress if they were to and again rededicate their efforts to this issue. think with regards to the fund-raising component that it would have any effect. i do think governor's in the 9/11 families...
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was the surgery that made me so nervous that gave me the post war speech to think that i even had the energy to do it. brian: what was wrong with the heart? >> it started to deteriorate. the doctor said it will get worse, worse, worse. and you get the valve in -- just as it makes the turn. brian: you mentioned bill sapphire earlier and i want to show folks bill sapphire just talking about the writing. and the new york times hired him to be a columnist. i want to put him in context with your brand of conservatism. >> the top layer is patriot. and beneath that, there's the mild paranoia. , and beneath that, there's very good to people who work with him and thoughtful and not at all abusive. underneath that, a hard liner. brian: he was a word smith and wrote speeches and did his column in the "new york times." were the two of you on the political spectrum? mr. buchanan: bill sapphire was regarded when he came aboard -- but he had been with nixon in 1960. bill was one of the people -- four or five people in new york, he said you've got to go see bill sapphire and come down here and see sandy qui
was the surgery that made me so nervous that gave me the post war speech to think that i even had the energy to do it. brian: what was wrong with the heart? >> it started to deteriorate. the doctor said it will get worse, worse, worse. and you get the valve in -- just as it makes the turn. brian: you mentioned bill sapphire earlier and i want to show folks bill sapphire just talking about the writing. and the new york times hired him to be a columnist. i want to put him in context with...
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. -- $4.4 million per year in energy costs. it is estimated that all the retrofitting they are doing will pay for itself in about four and a half years. -- it will pay for itself by saving them for $0.4 million -- $4.4 million. it is a trifecta. which is why you have labor and business behind it. it could save our business is up to $40 billion a year on their energy bills. money better spent growing and hiring new workers. it would boost manufacturing of energy-efficient materials. when millions of construction workers have found themselves out of work since the housing bobble burst, it will put them back to work doing the work that america needs done. this is an idea whose time has come. that is why in february, i announced the better buildings initiative, an ambitious plan to improve the energy efficiency of america's commercial buildings 20% by the year 2020, and i asked president clinton and my jobs counsel to challenge the private sector as part of the initiative to step up, make these cost-saving investments and prove tha
. -- $4.4 million per year in energy costs. it is estimated that all the retrofitting they are doing will pay for itself in about four and a half years. -- it will pay for itself by saving them for $0.4 million -- $4.4 million. it is a trifecta. which is why you have labor and business behind it. it could save our business is up to $40 billion a year on their energy bills. money better spent growing and hiring new workers. it would boost manufacturing of energy-efficient materials. when...
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breyerhink what justice referred to as time and energy distraction are appropriate article to interests? >> yes, as a matter of degree. that was the analysis and clinton. although the court allowed the litigation to proceed, appropriately, as is the case here, there is a need to make sure the courts that are overseeing this kind of objection are undertaking analysis of what the burdens are , including at a very practical level. i think the clinton court hypothesized that a request for actual in person testimony at trial by a president might be inappropriate. >> i think the other side made two distinctions with clinton, and want to make sure you have the opportunity to address them. one is the federal state and the other is the civil criminal. on the civil criminal, i would like to hear you address is in a civil case, there is an individual person who has a claim. it is not the same in a criminal context. they are different and important interests but not the individual interests. can you address that? is one distinction. on the other side of the going, there is the important there are t
breyerhink what justice referred to as time and energy distraction are appropriate article to interests? >> yes, as a matter of degree. that was the analysis and clinton. although the court allowed the litigation to proceed, appropriately, as is the case here, there is a need to make sure the courts that are overseeing this kind of objection are undertaking analysis of what the burdens are , including at a very practical level. i think the clinton court hypothesized that a request for...
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. >> i shall do everything i can, with all my energy, now and in the weeks before the national convention, to bring before the people the dimensions of the problems as i see them and how i believe, as a free people, we can meet them. i believe firmly that through unity, as forged by full examination of the fact, and the free interchange of honest byvictions, and very simply, taking this course at this time, i feel i can best serve my country. [applause] that. me tell you about he didn't get into the race in march. i don't know. the big apple -- don't know if it was because of the gal. what he had done by not getting into the race in march, he enabled himself not to be in the primary in nebraska, indiana, or gone -- oregon. nixon would have crushed him in indiana. inwould have crushed him nebraska, before he got to or gone, which was rocky strongest state -- rocky's strongest state. he delayed the announcement until the filing deadline passed. he pulled himself off the ballot in oregon. it were all calling nixon a loser but none of them wanted to come into the primaries and beat him, becau
. >> i shall do everything i can, with all my energy, now and in the weeks before the national convention, to bring before the people the dimensions of the problems as i see them and how i believe, as a free people, we can meet them. i believe firmly that through unity, as forged by full examination of the fact, and the free interchange of honest byvictions, and very simply, taking this course at this time, i feel i can best serve my country. [applause] that. me tell you about he didn't...
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the tough task of working with the commonwealth to say, governor, what is your clear plan to build an energy grid that is resilient, that will make you more economically viable down the road, one of the biggest tasks we have is rebuilding a tremendous amount of schools and repairing schools. these are not things that happen within a week. these are things -- imagine a new school being planned in your community where you live. it takes years to do so. we are trying to be thoughtful and work with the governor to understand, here is what you are entitled to, here is how the money works. we have broken it out into sectors such as education or health and medical or transportation to try to go in and fix everything simultaneously. there are thousands of breaches in the roadways. it is not something that goes in overtime. fema is always facing unrealistic expectations to make communities work immediately after a disaster. puerto rico has the best opportunity it has ever had to become more economically viable and resilient. it is not solely up to fema to make sure that that happens. ms. swan: we hav
the tough task of working with the commonwealth to say, governor, what is your clear plan to build an energy grid that is resilient, that will make you more economically viable down the road, one of the biggest tasks we have is rebuilding a tremendous amount of schools and repairing schools. these are not things that happen within a week. these are things -- imagine a new school being planned in your community where you live. it takes years to do so. we are trying to be thoughtful and work with...
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of energy. to the y challenges authority of the e.p.a. to water e emissions, pollution, conventional air pollution and, of course, the climate policy leadership globally. if the united states retreats globally from a leadership climate change, i can assure you that china won't wear that happy to mantle of leadership exclusively. that we ot something should love. sustaining support for science nd technology under the likely budget cuts. it's going to be difficult particularly to avoid deep cuts nasa, particularly observations on the stem ducation activities at nasa, oaa, polar, climate data, national science foundation, basic research and social the ce research are not favorite topics of the republicans in power in the in the committees house. e.p.a. and f.d.a. research and support of regulation is threatened. see that in more detail in a minute. climate science sustainability science will have a hard time. in scienceooperation and technology, always an early target for folks who don't elieve tha
of energy. to the y challenges authority of the e.p.a. to water e emissions, pollution, conventional air pollution and, of course, the climate policy leadership globally. if the united states retreats globally from a leadership climate change, i can assure you that china won't wear that happy to mantle of leadership exclusively. that we ot something should love. sustaining support for science nd technology under the likely budget cuts. it's going to be difficult particularly to avoid deep cuts...
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so nervous when i gave that culture and war speech in the convention whether i could really have the energy to do it, so yes. brian: what was wrong with the heart? patrick: the heart valve was leaking badly, very, very bad and started to deteriorate. the doctor that described, he said, it will get worse, worse, worse, and suddenly it will take a turn down like that and you get the valve in just as it makes the turn. brian: you mentioned bill safire earlier and i want to show folks bill safire just talking about writing and the new york times hiring him to be a columnist and i want you to put him in context with your brand of conservatism. patrick: okay. >> he is like a layer cake and the top layer is patriot and beneath that there is mild paranoia and beneath that there is -- very good to people who work with him and thoughtful and not at all abusive. and underneath that, a hard liner. brian: he was a wordsmith and wrote speeches and then did his column in the new york times, where were the two of you on the political spectrum? patrick: well, bill safire was regarded when he came aboard as
so nervous when i gave that culture and war speech in the convention whether i could really have the energy to do it, so yes. brian: what was wrong with the heart? patrick: the heart valve was leaking badly, very, very bad and started to deteriorate. the doctor that described, he said, it will get worse, worse, worse, and suddenly it will take a turn down like that and you get the valve in just as it makes the turn. brian: you mentioned bill safire earlier and i want to show folks bill safire...
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for example, the business of making america energy independent. i think we are well on the road to doing that, but, when we cancel the pipeline and make some of the other decisions that we have made about energy and focus on doing things that are impractical or at least at this time are impractical, i think government ought to do better at that, but they do not. that is why the gas here in my area now costs me more than a dollar more a gallon than it did on election day. i think a government could do better. government is like a tool bag. when i have a job around the house that needs to be done, i get a tool out of my tool bag and use it. if that tool is broken, then i have to look for another tool in my tool bag. if all the tools are broken, which is the way i view the federal government right now, then i cannot get that job done. i appreciate you taking my call. sandy sends us a tweet to say i believe the government has to do more. for example, six states have no requirements for carbon monoxide detectors and homes. one of them is texas. when th
for example, the business of making america energy independent. i think we are well on the road to doing that, but, when we cancel the pipeline and make some of the other decisions that we have made about energy and focus on doing things that are impractical or at least at this time are impractical, i think government ought to do better at that, but they do not. that is why the gas here in my area now costs me more than a dollar more a gallon than it did on election day. i think a government...
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we really do try to endeavor and strive and bend our energies. i have written a history of the great depression called forgotten man and a history of the great society called rate society and i am a anti-presidential president of historian. in those books i tend to emphasize more the policies than the men. lyndon johnson was a lovable man. he had some outrageous telephone calls, right up there with richard nixon, which came out on tape. he was an active president, very active. again to my theme that activism isn't always praise. johnson slipped down a bit. his economic policies weren't so awesome. he set the stage for the inflation that we had and subsequent presidents had to correct. i tried to get at that ingrate society. -- get at that in great society. one of the most interesting chapters for me to write was apropos today, the way lbj and nixon, two different parties, same dynamic, thought with the fed and tried to get the fed to lower interest rates because that made the presidency easier. the fed didn't want to always do that because they k
we really do try to endeavor and strive and bend our energies. i have written a history of the great depression called forgotten man and a history of the great society called rate society and i am a anti-presidential president of historian. in those books i tend to emphasize more the policies than the men. lyndon johnson was a lovable man. he had some outrageous telephone calls, right up there with richard nixon, which came out on tape. he was an active president, very active. again to my theme...
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vision of a good, decent future, free and peaceful, there must be room, room for deliberation of the energy and the talent of the individual otherwise our vision is blind. we must assure here while never abandoning or forsaking the helpless. mur ture incentives and opportunity for the creative and the productive. we must know the whole good is the proudest of many single contributions and i cherish the day when our children once again will restore as heros, rear to the men and women who are not afraid and ungarnerred to pursue the truth. make fruitful our natural environment and produce engines of science and technology. this nation whose creative people should again try along the greatness of all those things which we, we as individual citizens can and should do. and during republican years, this again will be a nation of men and women, of families proud of their roles, jealous of their responsibilities and unlimited in aspirations, a nation where all who can will be self-reliant. republicans see in our constissal form of government, the great framework which should be orderly and dynamic
vision of a good, decent future, free and peaceful, there must be room, room for deliberation of the energy and the talent of the individual otherwise our vision is blind. we must assure here while never abandoning or forsaking the helpless. mur ture incentives and opportunity for the creative and the productive. we must know the whole good is the proudest of many single contributions and i cherish the day when our children once again will restore as heros, rear to the men and women who are not...
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the kind of energy that we were expecting to see for support of this whole operation is missing some of the media, is running programs trying to go for these patriotic songs, etc.. for the best of my knowledge they are all paid by the pakistani i sbir. this is not happening from among the people. at the end of the day, that will define pakistan's larger, broader antiterrorism effort which would take five or 10 years to complete whether we are going in that direction or not. >> i think both of you raised some very interesting points. the may be some statements i may want to challenge in terms of the assertions that have been made. let me, if i may, ask both of you a question. what mr. identified as the center of this operation. it was also the headquarters of seventh division of the pakistan army all these years. they were one kilometer outside of the city. havingit that despite something approximating 42,000 thats in north waziristan these operations could take place from bases with training being provided, with equipment being brought in, and the photographs show some very heavy equ
the kind of energy that we were expecting to see for support of this whole operation is missing some of the media, is running programs trying to go for these patriotic songs, etc.. for the best of my knowledge they are all paid by the pakistani i sbir. this is not happening from among the people. at the end of the day, that will define pakistan's larger, broader antiterrorism effort which would take five or 10 years to complete whether we are going in that direction or not. >> i think...
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, clean energy, energy efficiency, a long list of other approaches. host: stay with that thought. how impactful are these technologies? j.b.: they are impressively effective in a lot of ways. without the advances we made in efficiency and renewables, for example, i think certainly circumstances would be much more serious than they are today. at the same time, we have been entirely focused on that kind of up roach to climate change for the last 20 years and have yet to see a single year in which there has been a reduction in global carbon emissions, in other words, a circumstance in which the world slows down its shopping. what we consistently see for example is if i think about a study that was performed in japan, where japan launched a program called to the top runner program, and the goal of it was to create more energy-efficient appliances, televisions, air conditioners. it was incredibly successful. by the end of the program, those types of appliances were 70% more energy-efficient. then, researchers went in to see what had happened, and of course
, clean energy, energy efficiency, a long list of other approaches. host: stay with that thought. how impactful are these technologies? j.b.: they are impressively effective in a lot of ways. without the advances we made in efficiency and renewables, for example, i think certainly circumstances would be much more serious than they are today. at the same time, we have been entirely focused on that kind of up roach to climate change for the last 20 years and have yet to see a single year in which...
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the house appropriations committee debates 2021 spending levels for energy, water development, labor, education and health and human services. . live coverage begins monday at 1:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> recently, presumptive democratic presidential nominee joe biden unveiled his plan called buy american. this is a half hour. >> let me start by saying hello to therese casey, and the guy that hangs out with her occasionally. bobby, thank you. thank you for being here and thanks for welcoming me home. and the mcgregor family, all of them, including the long-suffering wife who has had to be the sister, like my sister, for all these years.
the house appropriations committee debates 2021 spending levels for energy, water development, labor, education and health and human services. . live coverage begins monday at 1:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> recently, presumptive democratic presidential nominee joe biden unveiled his plan called buy american. this is a half hour. >> let me start by saying hello to therese casey, and the guy that hangs out with her occasionally. bobby, thank you. thank you for being here and thanks...
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throes of bigotry and intolerance, that they reared their head one last time, but no match for the moral energy of a committed people, no match for the action of those who saw, before it was too late, that now was our last best chance at a more perfect union. and acted to make it so. i am here to do my part to act to make it so, and i hope you will join me in that effort. thank you very much. i will see you on the trail. >> [applause] >> thank you. thank you. thank you. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2019] announcer 1: on the fourth of july, former as president joe biden and his wife jill biden will hold in event in iowa. watch at 2:30 eastern on c-span, online at c-span.org or listen live on the free c-span radio app. sunday on q&a -- >> after nixon's last rest conference, he would win a 49 and it all came apart. columnist and political commentator pat buchanan served as a speechwriter and senior advisor to president nixon, discusses white
throes of bigotry and intolerance, that they reared their head one last time, but no match for the moral energy of a committed people, no match for the action of those who saw, before it was too late, that now was our last best chance at a more perfect union. and acted to make it so. i am here to do my part to act to make it so, and i hope you will join me in that effort. thank you very much. i will see you on the trail. >> [applause] >> thank you. thank you. thank you. [captioning...
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boredom is what used to push us past energy conservation to do things that were meaningful, but now we can subvert that drive and weglance at a phone feel like we are busting boredom but we are not getting the benefits. host: in your book you talk about the fact that we are unable to have solitude anymore. >> this is a radical experiment in human history. it required miraculous innovations in terms of pocket-size computers and access.us wireless for the first time in human history we are trying this experiment when we say, let's take every possible moment and we could be alone with our own thoughts, which is what i mean by solitude, and bust that with a screen generated by other minds. we've never been able to do this before in human history, whether king who serf or a always had plenty of time throughout the day along with your own thoughts. now that we can ban -- that, we should be wary about what will happen with such a novel -- we have never had before. when we complete remove our ability to be alone with our own thoughts to reboot our brain, to think and ponder and extract insight
boredom is what used to push us past energy conservation to do things that were meaningful, but now we can subvert that drive and weglance at a phone feel like we are busting boredom but we are not getting the benefits. host: in your book you talk about the fact that we are unable to have solitude anymore. >> this is a radical experiment in human history. it required miraculous innovations in terms of pocket-size computers and access.us wireless for the first time in human history we are...
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at the grassroots level, the donor level, the media, the energy was flowing to the right of a republican party that was ultimately goldwater-type conservatives on the ascendant, and prevailed in 1968. host: richard next the california governorship in 1962. abc news produces a documentary, the political obituary of richard nixon. my parents were upset about that. it made him look like a has-been. but there is an old rule in american politics, you are not finished until you say you are finished. but the corollary is, if you say you are finished, you are finished. that famous 1962 in press conference said he was finished, so he thought he was finished. but he wasn't. his backers in california ave and great advice come again out of california, the scene of your demise, go to you nor -- go to new york and you can rise up. and he did. he places the nomination -- host: he places the nomination of barry goldwater in 1964. what laid the groundwork for his campaign in 1968? when did a brilliant thing he gave the nominating speech for goldwater. liberals in the party were resisting goldwater. and i
at the grassroots level, the donor level, the media, the energy was flowing to the right of a republican party that was ultimately goldwater-type conservatives on the ascendant, and prevailed in 1968. host: richard next the california governorship in 1962. abc news produces a documentary, the political obituary of richard nixon. my parents were upset about that. it made him look like a has-been. but there is an old rule in american politics, you are not finished until you say you are finished....
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it is not a gooexample of how the energy system -- many the only thing you can take from the energy system is it survived that strain. it enabled nixon to continue making decisive decisions at key moments. i do not think you can draw lessons for the sake of the country. i think it was a national tragedy. it was self-inflicted and parts. it also pushed to an extreme that many historians will think -- >> let me stay with that for a moment. as the watergate intensify, was like inside national-security issues? >> throughout its. in office, president nixon made a dtinction between domestic and foreign decisions. the energy personnel were not invited to were encouraged to participate in any domestic discussions. we did not even know the evolution of the watergate case until it -- until it blew open. there were some -- [unintelligible] -- and the middle east war. we continued the system. the about the time the president could appoint -- as it does any way inhe second term. a good part of the first term had to be used to establish and agreed interpretation of where we are in the world. much of the
it is not a gooexample of how the energy system -- many the only thing you can take from the energy system is it survived that strain. it enabled nixon to continue making decisive decisions at key moments. i do not think you can draw lessons for the sake of the country. i think it was a national tragedy. it was self-inflicted and parts. it also pushed to an extreme that many historians will think -- >> let me stay with that for a moment. as the watergate intensify, was like inside...
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the framers created a chief executive to bring energy to the administration of federal laws but to be accountable to congress for treason, bribery or other high crimes and misdemeanors. the framers' concern about the need to protect against a corrupt president was evident throughout the convention. and here i must thank my prior two friends who have spoken and referred to a north carolinan, william davy. i will refer to another north carolinan in the constitutional con voengs, james ire del whom president washington later pro mosted, the president is of a very different nature from a monarch. he is to be personally responsible for any abuse of the great trust placed in him. unquote. this brings us to the crucial question we're here to talk about today, the standard for impeachment. the constitution defines treason and the term bribery basically means using office for personal gain. or i should say misusing office for personal gain. professor feldman pointed out, these terms derived from the british who understood the class of cases to rover to political crimes which included great off
the framers created a chief executive to bring energy to the administration of federal laws but to be accountable to congress for treason, bribery or other high crimes and misdemeanors. the framers' concern about the need to protect against a corrupt president was evident throughout the convention. and here i must thank my prior two friends who have spoken and referred to a north carolinan, william davy. i will refer to another north carolinan in the constitutional con voengs, james ire del...
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"president obama talks a lot about green energy. has he increased or added any deduction for home energy solutions?" >> i can't believe if it is obama or bush. 30% of the cost of solar energy, 30% of that is a credit. you get a credit for that amount with no dollar limit. whether it comes to windows or installation last year, the most you could get a credit for was $5,000. when it comes to solar, wind, or geothermal. it has been in for a while. that's a pretty good tax break to encourage alternative energy. >> this comes from ahmed in snapssnaps -- indianapolis. go ahead. caller: some tax preparers did something wrong from immigrants, and from that day on we hear -- i decided to audit everybody, immigrants from east africa. in somalia, kenya, i'd like to to know if they can claim -- send money to them. host: thank you for your call. regarding the tax preparation and the audit, if you have a tax preparer, then you get auditted, what's your best move? >> i think your best move is talk to a preparer and see if he or she should know the
"president obama talks a lot about green energy. has he increased or added any deduction for home energy solutions?" >> i can't believe if it is obama or bush. 30% of the cost of solar energy, 30% of that is a credit. you get a credit for that amount with no dollar limit. whether it comes to windows or installation last year, the most you could get a credit for was $5,000. when it comes to solar, wind, or geothermal. it has been in for a while. that's a pretty good tax break to...
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the full energy of every american is necessary. in recent years, scientists have made outstanding discoverying as -- discoveries as to the amounts and kinds of foods needed for maximhealth and vigor yet every survey of nutrition by whatever means conducted show undernourishment is widespread and serious. that president was franklin delano or roosevelt in writing an introduction to the 1941 national nutrition conference for defense. what was true in 1941 and in 1969, at the first white house conference on food and nutrition, and health is still true today. food and nutrition security are central to our national security and to our economic future. the first white house conference on food and nutrition more than 50 years ago made significant progress towards reducing food insecurity. today, usda runs nutrition assistance programs that serve one in four americans every year. however, food and nutrition insecurity still remains unacceptably high. we also face a rise in prevalence of disease related, diet related diseases like type two
the full energy of every american is necessary. in recent years, scientists have made outstanding discoverying as -- discoveries as to the amounts and kinds of foods needed for maximhealth and vigor yet every survey of nutrition by whatever means conducted show undernourishment is widespread and serious. that president was franklin delano or roosevelt in writing an introduction to the 1941 national nutrition conference for defense. what was true in 1941 and in 1969, at the first white house...
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energy costs are also responsible for food increases. we anticipate food inflation for 2013 to be somewhere between 3% and 4%. this takes into consideration current conditions. 3% to 4% is not that much off of what we normally see in terms of food inflation. in 2008, which was a year that was high food inflation, we saw 5.5% increase. this year, somewhere between 2.5% and 3.5%. all of those are in the historic range of food inflation. if the drought has an impact, there will be two impacts. there is a possibility we would have an oversupply. that could result in lower prices for a short time at the grocery store, primarily for meat and poultry. then, as we get later into the year and the first part of next year, we begin to see a tightening of supplies. we could see increases, but we are expecting a 0.5% to 1% increase in food prices. >> we have 10 minutes left with the secretary. >> mr. secretary, in the next week, you and president obama will be in a place you know well. iowa. you mentioned earlier that farmers and ranchers will be mak
energy costs are also responsible for food increases. we anticipate food inflation for 2013 to be somewhere between 3% and 4%. this takes into consideration current conditions. 3% to 4% is not that much off of what we normally see in terms of food inflation. in 2008, which was a year that was high food inflation, we saw 5.5% increase. this year, somewhere between 2.5% and 3.5%. all of those are in the historic range of food inflation. if the drought has an impact, there will be two impacts....
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i will still be promoting actively an energy independence plan for america. we can and we will become energy independent. now i know that many of you are disappointed. i understand that. i know that many of you are disappointed and i certainly understand that. i am it disappointing -- disappointed that it came to this point that we had to make this decision. one of the reasons that i ran for president of the united states was so that i could change washington, d.c. from the inside. plan b is that we are going to have to change it from the outside. [applause] it will take a little longer. we are going to have to work a little harder. but we will change it from the outside. one other thing -- i will be making an endorsement in the near future. i will be making an endorsement and i can tell you right now, it will not be the current occupant of the white house. that will not be my endorsement. america has learned something about this process of running for president. it is a dirty game. it is a dirty, dirty game. but i happen to believe that the american people a
i will still be promoting actively an energy independence plan for america. we can and we will become energy independent. now i know that many of you are disappointed. i understand that. i know that many of you are disappointed and i certainly understand that. i am it disappointing -- disappointed that it came to this point that we had to make this decision. one of the reasons that i ran for president of the united states was so that i could change washington, d.c. from the inside. plan b is...
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i'd been able to do that in energy -- in industries like energy. we have an enormous opportunity in this country to take advantage of natural gas, coal, oil. america can be a powerhouse. >> we hear from our viewers, people think washington is broken. how do you fix it? >> i think it is broken. i think it is impossible for a group of 535 men and women to be able to make decisions. i think you have to have a leader. you have to have a president who will be actively engaged in the legislative process, putting forward his or her views, fighting for them, fighting polish -- finding coalitions that support those fees, working with people on both sides of the aisle. i was elected governor of a state with the legislature that was 87% democrat. i could not have gotten anything done had i not been willing to work with the leaders of the democratic party on a collaborative basis and find some common ground. but could not agree everywhere, but in a number of important areas. that has to happen in washington. that will not happen if you do not have someone who
i'd been able to do that in energy -- in industries like energy. we have an enormous opportunity in this country to take advantage of natural gas, coal, oil. america can be a powerhouse. >> we hear from our viewers, people think washington is broken. how do you fix it? >> i think it is broken. i think it is impossible for a group of 535 men and women to be able to make decisions. i think you have to have a leader. you have to have a president who will be actively engaged in the...
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any inspection regime was going to be successful, and they have a lot of reluctance to put a lot of energy and resources into the inspections. there was very little reason at that point to be competent the inspections would be more productive this time around than they were before. what was interesting looking back is that we have lots of debate over should we do inspections, how should we do inspections, but there wasn't a debate from the right or the left or from our intelligence community colleagues, no one quarrels with the proposition that saddam hussein might not . ve wmd we argued over a lot of things, whether we should go to war, we have lots of debate over the building block issues that made at the general proposal that saddam hussein had wmd, but we never argued a central point. both sides, the left and right or wrong. the worldorld was -- was convinced that what was being hit in iraq wasn't there anymore. being in the middle of that argument was the toughest job i've tackled as an intelligence officer. it has had a lasting and i think positive effect on how we view our business.
any inspection regime was going to be successful, and they have a lot of reluctance to put a lot of energy and resources into the inspections. there was very little reason at that point to be competent the inspections would be more productive this time around than they were before. what was interesting looking back is that we have lots of debate over should we do inspections, how should we do inspections, but there wasn't a debate from the right or the left or from our intelligence community...